What about a boat? Anne

Yep! The following is an extraction from the Book " The history of the Matthews boat company" by Scott Reynolds. It appears as though Naptha as a boat fuel days were numbered by the statement about the new "gasoline" engines. "In 1890, an era of experiments on the "new" gasoline-powered engine and on sail and naptha-powered boats, the Matthews Boat Company was founded by Scott J. Matthews in the basement of his home in Bascom, Ohio. His venture quickly expanded to boat building at his father's sawmill, where, in 1898, he entered into an agreement ......." AnneTullar@aol.com wrote: > > What about a boat? Anne > > ==== PALACKAW Mailing List ==== > Have you visited some of the surrounding counties? http://www.rootsweb.com/~palackaw/#Surrounding_Counties > To unsubscribe: http://www.rootsweb.com/~palackaw/index.html#MailingList